End-of-life vehicles - A deposit system for end-of-life vehicles came into force in 2003.

Information

Location: Iceland

Sectors:Green industry, material efficiency and waste minimization;

By: Iceland

Type: National

Source:UNCSD Secretariat (2010) Questionnaire for the Member States on Experiences, Success Factors, Risks and Challenges with Regard to Objective and Themes of UN Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD)

The vehicle must be formally de-registered at a testing station or vehicle registration office before the fee is no longer charged. For vehicles exempt from the vehicle registration fee this fee has not to be paid.